#twelfthnight — Public Fediverse posts
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FOOL: And thus the whirligig of time brings in
his revenges.William Shakespeare (1564–1616) English dramatist and poet
Twelfth Night, Act 5, sc. 1, l. 399ff (5.1.399-400) (1601)More about this quote: wist.info/shakespeare-william/…
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MALVOLIO: In my
stars I am above thee, but be not afraid of greatness.
Some are born great, some achieve greatness, and
some have greatness thrust upon ’em.William Shakespeare (1564–1616) English dramatist and poet
Twelfth Night, Act 2, Sc. 5, l. 147ff (2.5.147–150) (1601)More about this quote: wist.info/shakespeare-william/…
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FOOL: Come away, come away, death,
And in sad cypress let me be laid.
Fly away, fly away, breath,
I am slain by a fair cruel maid.William Shakespeare (1564-1616) English dramatist and poet
Twelfth Night, Act 2, sc. 4, l. 58ff (2.4.58-61) (1601)More about this quote: wist.info/shakespeare-william/…
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ORSINO: If music be the food of love, play on.
Give me excess of it, that, surfeiting,
The appetite may sicken and so die.William Shakespeare (1564-1616) English dramatist and poet
Twelfth Night, Act 1, sc. 1, l. 1ff (1.1.1-3) (1601)More about this quote: wist.info/shakespeare-william/…
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ORSINO: These most brisk and giddy-pacèd times.
William Shakespeare (1564-1616) English dramatist and poet
Twelfth Night, Act 2, sc. 4, l. 7 (2.4.7) (1601)More about this quote: wist.info/shakespeare-william/…
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VIOLA: O Time, thou must untangle this, not I;
It is too hard a knot for me t’ untie.William Shakespeare (1564-1616) English dramatist and poet
Twelfth Night, Act 2, sc. 2, l. 40ff (2.2.40-41) (1601)More about this quote: wist.info/shakespeare-william/…
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I hate to say it, but I think anachronism is the only way to make Shakespeare palatable to modern audiences. Even then, it's not really accessible to most.
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the Lions part will celebrate Twelfth Night tomorrow.
On the #Bankside, outside #shakespearesglobe
A #traditional #twelfthnight with #mumming, #wassailing, #music & #dance
I will be a #WhiteBear playing the #violin
Do join us!#wassail #wassails #mummers #ragcoat #elizabethancostume #folk #folkmusic #traditionalmusic #beelzebub #OldOss #FolkTraditions #StGeorge #MummersPlay #holly #Ivy #OldChristmas #earlymoderndrama #folkplay